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Where Does The Last Name Plakhov Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Plakhov (Russian: Плахов) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plakhov? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Plakhov is the 162,260^th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,718,219 people. The surname Plakhov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Plakhov are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 2,257 people, or 1 in 63,856. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Oryol Oblast, where 10 percent are found, Moscow, where 9 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia Plakhov exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 12 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Plakhov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Plakhov last name is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Plakhov surname are 9.01% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 55.78% registered to vote for the political party.